Memorials & monuments · South West England
Stone Cross
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Stone Cross is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Penzance · 3.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Stone Cross, the nearest railway station is Penzance, located 3.2 km away. Entry is free, and the location is accessible. The postcode for sat-nav is TR20 8TS.
About
Stone Cross is a public memorial in South-West England, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. The site is within the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the St Ives parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Penzance, about 3.2 km away. Postcode area TR20.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Aire Point to Carrick Du SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: West Penwith Moors and Downs SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Stone Cross may refer to: Stone cross, a type of monument The Stone Cross, a novel by Vasyl Stefanyk Stone Cross, Crowborough, an area in Crowborough, East Sussex, England Stone Cross, Wadhurst, an area in Wadhurst, East Sussex, England Stone Cross, Westham, a village in Westham, near Pevensey, East Sussex, England Stone Cross, Ashford, a location in Kent district, England Stone Cross, Dover, a location in Kent, England Stone Cross, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England Stone Cross, West Midlands, an area in the Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell, in the West Midlands, England
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- Coordinates
- 50.1075, -5.5696
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Madron
- Postcode
- TR20 8TS
- Parliamentary constituency
- St Ives
- Nearest railway station
- Penzance — 3.2 km
Sources
- osm: n4821505274 (ODbL)
- commons: Trembath Cross (1).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- wikipedia: Stone Cross (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Stone Cross?
- Stone Cross is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR20 8TS), in the parish of Madron.
- What is Stone Cross?
- Stone Cross is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Stone Cross?
- The nearest railway station is Penzance, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR20 8TS.
- Is Stone Cross a protected site?
- Yes — Stone Cross is part of the Aire Point to Carrick Du SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the West Penwith Moors and Downs SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Stone Cross free to visit?
- Yes, Stone Cross is free to enter.
- How do I get to Stone Cross?
- The nearest railway station is Penzance, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR20 8TS.